Senior Software Engineer

Persistent Systems

Pune City, Maharashtra, India

About Position:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior C++ Software Engineer with strong expertise in Qt/QML and 3D graphics development to join our product engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing high-performance desktop applications while contributing to the architecture and evolution of innovative software solutions. This role requires deep technical expertise in C++, modern software design principles, graphics programming, and application development across the full software development lifecycle.

Role: Senior C++ Software Engineer
Location: Pune
Experience: 5 to 8 Years
Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:

Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade software applications using C++ and Qt/QML.
Build responsive, intuitive, and high-performance desktop applications that meet business and customer requirements.
Develop and implement advanced 3D graphics capabilities using OpenGL, DirectX, and related technologies.
Design and optimize spatial algorithms and graphical rendering components.
Collaborate with product managers, architects, QA teams, and developers to define, design, and implement new features.
Participate in software architecture discussions and contribute to technical design decisions.
Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code following established coding standards and best practices.
Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure software quality and maintainability.
Optimize software applications for performance, scalability, and reliability.
Develop and maintain multithreaded and concurrent applications for improved system efficiency.
Utilize CI/CD pipelines to automate software build, testing, and deployment processes.
Manage source code, releases, defect tracking, and development activities using Git, JIRA, and related tools.
Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide timely resolutions.
Contribute throughout all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), from requirements gathering to production support.
Support modernization initiatives, application enhancements, and technology upgrades.
Create and maintain technical documentation, design specifications, and development artifacts.
Mentor junior engineers and share technical knowledge across the team.

Expertise You'll Bring:

5 to 8 years of experience in Software Development, Product Engineering, or Application Development.
Strong programming expertise in C++ with deep understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts and software design principles.
Hands-on experience with Qt Framework and QML for desktop application development.
Proven experience building scalable and high-performance desktop software applications.
Strong knowledge of OpenGL, DirectX, and modern 3D graphics programming techniques.
Experience developing rendering engines, visualization tools, or graphics-intensive applications.
Strong understanding of spatial algorithms, geometric processing, and graphical computation techniques.
Experience working with data structures, algorithms, and software performance optimization.
Hands-on expertise in multithreading, concurrent programming, synchronization, and resource management.
Experience designing and maintaining large-scale software systems and applications.
Proficiency with Git, version control systems, branching strategies, and source code management.
Experience implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automated build processes.
Working knowledge of JIRA and Agile project management methodologies.
Strong understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), software architecture, and engineering best practices.
Experience debugging, profiling, and optimizing complex software applications.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
Strong communication and collaboration abilities with cross-functional teams.
Ability to mentor junior developers and contribute to technical leadership initiatives.
Passion for software craftsmanship, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package
Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
Annual health check-ups
Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

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